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Nannup Markets will continue to be held in the Town Centre at the Anglican Church Grounds throughout the winter months

26 May 2026 brought together 50 community members for a warm and memorable day of connection, good food and lively conversation.

The grand Nannup Town Hall has served the community well for many years. To ensure it continues to do so safely into the future, the building will soon undergo important restorative works, including the regulated removal of asbestos.

Held weekly on Tuesdays from 3.30pm to 5.30pm at the Recreation Precinct Centre, Youth Zone is a collaborative initiative supported by the Shire of Nannup, Community Development Officer Apryl Longford, and the Community Resource Centre, with Shealie Tarr.

A well maintained three metre firebreak, cleared to mineral earth, caught their attention. The firebreak held, protecting the property and giving firefighters vital time to respond.

Celebrating the People Behind Nannup’s Community Spirit - In Nannup, volunteering is more than lending a hand—it’s a reflection of the strong community spirit that defines our town. Across generations and organisations, local volunteers quietly contribute their time, skills and care, helping to build a connected, resilient and welcoming place for all. From emergency response to community sport, these contributions shape not only the services we rely on, but the sense of belonging that makes Nannup unique.

The Shire of Nannup is pleased to announce the completion of the Grange Road Carpark, delivering a valuable new asset that supports our growing town centre and enhances accessibility for residents, visitors and local businesses.

Nannup came alive over the weekend as more than 2,000 riders from around the world rolled into town for the SEVEN Gravel Race, bringing energy, colour and a strong sense of community to the township.

This free, family-friendly event is an opportunity to connect with local emergency services, learn valuable safety skills, and recognise the important role volunteers play in keeping our community safe

Young people in Nannup are invited to get involved as Youth Zone returns for Term 2, kicking off on Tuesday 26 May 2026 at the Recreation Precinct.

The Shire of Nannup has been recognised at a State level for its leadership in economic transition and place‑based development, with the Aspiring Trail Town initiative featured in the Local Government Economic Development Case Study 2026.

Over the cooler months when risks are lower you will notice more planned mitigation burns taking place. One of the ways we help reduce the risk of bushfires in our area is through planned mitigation burns. These burns are carefully conducted to reduce excess fuel in the landscape, which can help slow the spread and intensity of a fire should one occur.

The Shire of Nannup is pleased to support initiatives like this from the Nannup Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NCCI), bringing valuable expertise, fresh ideas and renewed vibrancy into our community.

Choosing the right smoke alarm is one of the simplest and most effective ways to protect your home and family. The Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES) recommends installing mains powered photoelectric smoke alarms, as they are faster at detecting smouldering fires—the most common cause of house fires.

Talison Lithium is encouraging residents and workers in the Nannup and Greenbushes region to have their say as part of a new three-year community engagement initiative.

Avoiding Hidden Health Hazards During Renovation, Trade Work and Storm Clean Ups - Whether you’re renovating an older home, working as a tradie, tackling a DIY project or cleaning up after a storm, it’s important to be aware of hidden health hazards that may be present in building materials — particularly asbestos and silica.

♻️ The Shire of Nannup community is helping reduce waste through Pharmacycle

With riders expected to travel from around the globe, the Championships will place Nannup front and centre in international cycling media.

From 1 July 2026, Western Australia’s Container Deposit Scheme will include more container types, such as juice, flavoured milk, cordial, and wine containers (150ml–3L).

On Friday 17 May the Shire of Nannup and the Nannup Playgroup officially opened the new nature playground

The vision for the Nannup WA Geopark Hub has taken a major step forward, with confirmation of a $562,865 Lotterywest grant formally presented today by the Hon Jackie Jarvis MLC, Minister for Agriculture and Food; Fisheries; Forestry; Small Business.

As part of the School Holiday Program, the Shire of Nannup partnered with the Nannup CRC to deliver a fun and inclusive bus trip for our youth.

The Southern Forests & Valleys Heritage Festival will once again shine a spotlight on the people, places and stories of the region when it runs from 18 to 26 April 2026.

A long held community vision is becoming a reality as construction continues on the Southern Bridges Shared Path Project. The new shared path will create a safe, accessible and clearly defined connection from the townsite through to Cockatoo Valley, improving walking and cycling links while helping people move safely away from the busy Vasse and Brockman Highways. The project supports healthier lifestyles, safer travel and a more connected community, while enhancing access for pedestrians, cyclists and horse riders.

With the Easter period approaching, this update outlines important changes to access at the Pine Ridge site during construction of the new mountain bike park.

As storm season approaches, it’s important for our community to stay prepared and protect homes, families and properties. Taking a few simple steps now can make a big difference when severe weather hits. Here’s how you can get ready and stay safe during stormy and adverse conditions.

To ensure your property meets requirements, please refer to the Bushfire Risk Compliance Notice on the Shire’s website and ask your Fire Control Officer or the Shire for advice if you have any questions.

Held every second Saturday morning and proudly supported by Nannup Garden Village Inc, the markets offer more than a shopping experience—they celebrate local identity, creativity, and the resilience of small businesses that shape the character of Nannup.

The Shire of Nannup is excited to deliver a vibrant April 2026 School Holiday Program.